Theodor Bohnenberger (1868 - 1941)
1868-07-25Stuttgart, Germany1941-10Bad Tölz, Germany
Theodor Bohnenberger
Theodor Bonenberger is a German painter and cavalry officer. He studied with Jacob Grunenwald and Karl von Geberlin at the Stuttgart Art School, then from April 30, 1887 - at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich with Johann Kaspar Herterich and Carl von Marr. Has been on study trips to Italy, France, Spain and the UK. After completing his studies, he settled in Munich as a freelance artist. Bonenberger also held the rank of major in the cavalry in reserve. From 1895 he took part in many exhibitions in Munich, Düsseldorf and Vienna. In 1936, he completed a portrait of Adolf Hitler, which he presented to Eva Braun for her birthday. He dealt with flower, genre, portrait, landscape and nude painting.
Date and place of birt: | 25 july 1868, Stuttgart, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | October 1941, Bad Tölz, Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Art school / group: | Munich School |
Genre: | Flower still life, Genre art, Nude art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Realism, Naturalism |